Scientific and technical journal articles in Nigeria in 2023 — 9,799 articles. Ranked 43 in the world out of 197. Since 1996, the indicator has risen by 978.6%.
1996–2023 · articles
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Nigeria
| Year | articles | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 9,799 | +150 | +1.56% |
| 2022 | 9,649 | +385 | +4.16% |
| 2021 | 9,264 | +939 | +11.28% |
| 2020 | 8,324 | +1,816 | +27.9% |
| 2019 | 6,509 | +1,412 | +27.69% |
| 2018 | 5,097 | +712 | +16.23% |
| 2017 | 4,385 | +622 | +16.52% |
| 2016 | 3,764 | +360 | +10.57% |
| 2015 | 3,404 | +16 | +0.48% |
| 2014 | 3,387 | +353 | +11.64% |
| 2013 | 3,034 | +43 | +1.43% |
| 2012 | 2,992 | −324 | −9.78% |
| 2011 | 3,316 | +215 | +6.93% |
| 2010 | 3,101 | +271 | +9.56% |
| 2009 | 2,830 | +612 | +27.57% |
| 2008 | 2,219 | +117 | +5.57% |
| 2007 | 2,102 | +175 | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 1,926 | +146 | +8.22% |
| 2005 | 1,780 | +309 | +21.01% |
| 2004 | 1,471 | +158 | +12.04% |
| 2003 | 1,313 | +93 | +7.61% |
| 2002 | 1,220 | +161 | +15.23% |
| 2001 | 1,059 | +22 | +2.16% |
| 2000 | 1,036 | +74 | +7.64% |
| 1999 | 963 | +78 | +8.81% |
| 1998 | 885 | −39 | −4.27% |
| 1997 | 924 | +16 | +1.73% |
| 1996 | 909 | — | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
The number of scientific and technical articles published during the year in peer-reviewed journals in the natural sciences and engineering, medicine, agriculture and mathematics. Articles are counted by the country of the authors' affiliation; under international co-authorship an article is counted for each country, so the sum over countries exceeds the world total.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), license CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO.
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